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2nd Annual River Valley Aerial Drone Competition (MS and HS)

Vermont - Blended Tournament

Date
1-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-ADC-24-6406
Program
Aerial Drone Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
30
Spots Open
9
Event Region
Northeast
Max Registrations per Organization
6
Standard Registration Opens
1-Aug-2024 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
17-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
17-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$50.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This event is located in the Northeast Region which includes:

USA: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Canada: Quebec, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia

Please note: Only teams that are a part of the Northeast Region are eligible to earn invitations to Regional Championships from this event. If your team is from outside this region, you may attend the event and will be eligible to earn awards and post scores to the global skills rankings, but will not be eligible to qualify for a Regional Championship from this event.

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Welcome to the River Valley Aerial Drone Competition!  We welcome you to Vermont and look forward to this event.  

Reminders: 

  • Safety glasses are required.
  • Physical copies of the Competition Logbook will be turned in at Check-In if the team wants it to be considered for judging.
  • All participants must complete the Particpant Release form before the tournament: Participant Release Form

 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Springfield High School
303 South Street
Springfield, Vermont 05156
United States

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Agenda

7:30 AM - Doors Open

7:45 AM - Team Check in, Inspections Begin

8:00 AM - Piloting Missions Begin

9:00 AM - Piloting Mission Ends

9:00 Flight Team Meeting and Match Schedule Created 

Note: Teams not checked in by this time will not be included in the Teamwork Match schedule for the day

9:30 AM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Begin

12:00 PM - Lunch

12:30 PM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Resume

2:30 PM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging End

2:45 PM - Alliance Sections

3:00 PM - Finals and Awards

4:00 PM - Event Ends

 

Agenda Subject to change.  Please check closer to the event for the final agenda.

Volunteer

Please contact Christopher Gray via email at [email protected] or text/call 802-299-8148 if you would like to colunteer for this event.  We need judges and referees as well as pit managers and other volunteers.  No experience necessary as we will train.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

The bad weather date for this event is Sunday, February 2, 2025.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: Full refund. 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: No refund unless there are extenuating circumstances.  Please contact Event Partner.